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They are wasps without wings. It is not poisonous but it hurts like hell for an hour.
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∙ 12y agoAlthough the velvet ant has quite a sting, it is actually less harmful than some other common insects. Their stings are not deadly to people.
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What type of insect is a velvet ant?
The Velvet Ant is a wasp not an ant. Females are wingless and covered with hair and strongly resemble ants. The red velvet ant is the largest velvet ant species at 3/4 of an inch long.
What kind of ant has an orange-red translucent body and a black head?
Red velvet ant also known as cow killer. It's not an ant but a wingless female wasp.
What hurt worse the bullet ant or the velvet ant?
Bullet ant is way worse. Its legendary.
What do Velvet ants do?
velvet ants (actually a wasp) are predators of bumble bees
How do you kill a red velvet ant?
Squash it!
What sort of ant is black and orange and its bite stings like fire?
Cow Killer Ant or Velvet Ant
What kind is an orange ant?
It could be a velvet ant, which is actually a flightless wasp. If it is furry, orange and black it is a velvet ant. These ants can provide a painful sting that lasts for hours so avoid them. If it looks like a small black ant, only orange, it is probably just a red ant.
What kind of ant is orange and has black and white stripes across its lower third and is not a velvet ant?
this type of ant is a peanut butter ant. they feed on human liver.
What bug is red and black striped without wings?
Velvet Ant!
Who are red velvet ant's predators?
Yes it does. Like baby lepords
What are some insects that begin with the letter V?
Velvet ant Viceroy Butterfly
What kind of ant is black with orange stripes and hourglass on abdomen?
sounds like a velvet ant or cow killer as they are sometimes called
